Overview
The MUR160-E3/54 is a high-performance rectifier diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of Vishay's extensive range of power rectifiers, known for their reliability and efficiency in various applications. The MUR160-E3/54 is designed to meet the demands of modern electronic systems, particularly in areas requiring ultrafast reverse recovery times and low forward voltage drops.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Ultrafast Recovery Rectifier |
| Voltage Rating (V_RRM) | 600 V |
| Current Rating (I_O) | 16 A |
| Forward Voltage Drop (V_F) | Low |
| Reverse Recovery Time (t_rr) | Ultrafast |
| Leakage Current (I_R) | Low |
| Junction Temperature (T_J) | -55°C to 150°C |
| Package | TO-220AC |
Key Features
- Ultrafast Reverse Recovery Time: Ensures minimal switching losses and high efficiency in high-frequency applications.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Reduces power losses and heat generation, improving overall system performance.
- Low Leakage Current: Minimizes standby power consumption and enhances reliability.
- Glass Passivated Chip Junction: Provides high reliability and stability under various operating conditions.
- High Junction Temperature Range: Suitable for use in demanding environments.
Applications
The MUR160-E3/54 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Power Supplies: High-efficiency rectification in switching power supplies.
- Motor Control: Efficient rectification in motor control circuits.
- Automotive Systems: Suitable for use in automotive systems due to its high reliability and temperature range.
- Industrial Power Systems: Used in industrial power systems requiring high current and voltage ratings.
Q & A
- What is the voltage rating of the MUR160-E3/54?
The voltage rating (V_RRM) of the MUR160-E3/54 is 600 V. - What is the current rating of the MUR160-E3/54?
The current rating (I_O) of the MUR160-E3/54 is 16 A. - What is the forward voltage drop of the MUR160-E3/54?
The forward voltage drop (V_F) of the MUR160-E3/54 is low. - What is the reverse recovery time of the MUR160-E3/54?
The reverse recovery time (t_rr) of the MUR160-E3/54 is ultrafast. - What is the package type of the MUR160-E3/54?
The package type of the MUR160-E3/54 is TO-220AC. - What are the key features of the MUR160-E3/54?
The key features include ultrafast reverse recovery time, low forward voltage drop, low leakage current, and a glass passivated chip junction. - In what applications can the MUR160-E3/54 be used?
The MUR160-E3/54 can be used in power supplies, motor control, automotive systems, and industrial power systems. - What is the junction temperature range of the MUR160-E3/54?
The junction temperature range of the MUR160-E3/54 is -55°C to 150°C. - Is the MUR160-E3/54 suitable for high-frequency applications?
Yes, the MUR160-E3/54 is suitable for high-frequency applications due to its ultrafast reverse recovery time. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the MUR160-E3/54?
Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available on Vishay's official website or through distributors like Mouser Electronics.
